Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Moore
2009/7/15 Scott David Daniels : > Aahz wrote: >> >> In article <4a5ccdd6$0$32679$9b4e6...@newsspool2.arcor-online.net>, >> Stefan Behnel   wrote: >>> >>> Deep_Feelings wrote: So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and  what negatives or posi

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Mensanator
On Jul 14, 4:58�pm, Nobody wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:47:08 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote: > >> - unlimited precision integers > >> - easy to program > >> - IDE not required > >> - reasonable speed > >> - math library needs to include number theoretic functions > >> � like GCD, LCM, Modular Inverse

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Mensanator
On Jul 14, 1:47�pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > Mensanator writes: > > - unlimited precision integers > > - easy to program > > - IDE not required > > - reasonable speed > > - math library needs to include number theoretic functions > > � like GCD, LCM, Modular Inverse, etc.

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Che M
On Jul 14, 11:55 am, Deep_Feelings wrote: > So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why > you did so , and  what negatives or positives it has ? As a hobbyist--and not a real programmer*--I think I chose Python (I don't really recall now) because of things like: - There

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Aahz wrote: In article <4a5ccdd6$0$32679$9b4e6...@newsspool2.arcor-online.net>, Stefan Behnel wrote: Deep_Feelings wrote: So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? *duck* Where do you get the duck programming

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Chris Rebert
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, greg wrote: > Deep_Feelings wrote: >> >> So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why >> you did so , and  what negatives or positives it has ? > > This summarises my reasons for choosing Python > fairly well: > > http://www1.american.edu/cas

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread greg
Deep_Feelings wrote: So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? This summarises my reasons for choosing Python fairly well: http://www1.american.edu/cas/econ/faculty/isaac/choose_python.pdf -- Greg -- http://mail

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Scott David Daniels
Aahz wrote: In article <4a5ccdd6$0$32679$9b4e6...@newsspool2.arcor-online.net>, Stefan Behnel wrote: Deep_Feelings wrote: So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? *duck* Where do you get the duck programming

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Nobody
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:47:08 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote: >> - unlimited precision integers >> - easy to program >> - IDE not required >> - reasonable speed >> - math library needs to include number theoretic functions >> like GCD, LCM, Modular Inverse, etc. >> - not fucking retarded like F# > > Ha

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Aahz
In article <4a5ccdd6$0$32679$9b4e6...@newsspool2.arcor-online.net>, Stefan Behnel wrote: >Deep_Feelings wrote: >> >> So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why >> you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? > >*duck* Where do you get the duck programming lang

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Stefan Behnel
Deep_Feelings wrote: > So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why > you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? Java, pays a living. *duck* Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Mensanator
On Jul 14, 10:55 am, Deep_Feelings wrote: > So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why > you did so , and  what negatives or positives it has ? language must have - unlimited precision integers - easy to program - IDE not required - reasonable speed - math library needs

Re: why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread MRAB
Deep_Feelings wrote: So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? I've heard of "C" and "D", but not "x", unless you mean XPL (X Programming Language) or PLAN-X. :-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-

why did you choose the programming language(s)you currently use?

2009-07-14 Thread Deep_Feelings
So you have chosen programming language "x" so shall you tell us why you did so , and what negatives or positives it has ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list